EP 2664871 A3 20131211 - Refrigerator
Title (en)
Refrigerator
Title (de)
Kühlschrank
Title (fr)
Réfrigérateur
Publication
Application
Priority
KR 20120052112 A 20120516
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP2664871A2] A refrigerator (100) is provided. The refrigerator (100) includes an ice bank (140) installed on a refrigerating compartment door (120) and storing ice therein, a dispenser (123) provided below the ice bank (140) to discharge the ice stored in the ice bank (140) outwards, an ice maker (200) provided in a freezing compartment (113) and making ice, a transfer element (320) connected to one side of the ice maker (200) and transferring the ice made by the ice maker (200) to the ice bank (140), a first duct (340) connecting an outlet of the transfer element (320) and the ice bank (140) and forming a path for transferring ice, and a second duct (350) connecting the ice bank (140) and the freezing compartment (113). One of the first duct (340) and the second duct (350) is a cold air supplying duct supplying cold air to the ice bank (140) and another thereof is a cold air collecting duct returning the cold air of the ice bank (140) to the freezing compartment (113).
IPC 8 full level
F25C 5/00 (2006.01); F25D 23/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP KR US)
F25C 1/00 (2013.01 - US); F25C 1/24 (2013.01 - KR); F25C 5/18 (2013.01 - KR); F25C 5/22 (2017.12 - EP US); F25D 11/00 (2013.01 - KR); F25D 23/068 (2013.01 - EP US); F25C 5/20 (2017.12 - EP US); F25C 5/24 (2017.12 - EP US); F25C 2400/06 (2013.01 - US); F25D 17/065 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/061 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/062 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/0654 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/0664 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/0666 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2317/067 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [XYI] US 2012024001 A1 20120202 - OH SEUNGHWAN [KR], et al
- [XI] US 2012023999 A1 20120202 - OH SEUNGHWAN [KR], et al
- [YA] JP 2007101157 A 20070419 - HOSHIZAKI ELECTRIC CO LTD
- [YA] US 2009314024 A1 20091224 - CHOI SEUNG-JIN [KR]
- [YA] KR 20110037609 A 20110413 - LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]
- [A] US 2006086130 A1 20060427 - ANSELMINO JEFFERY J [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2664871 A2 20131120; EP 2664871 A3 20131211; EP 2664871 B1 20180905; CN 103423939 A 20131204; CN 103423939 B 20150916; KR 101892755 B1 20180828; KR 20130128224 A 20131126; US 2013305771 A1 20131121; US 9677800 B2 20170613
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 13167815 A 20130515; CN 201310182101 A 20130516; KR 20120052112 A 20120516; US 201313895436 A 20130516